Operating theatre – routine surgery two days per week with emergency service provided 24 hours per day

Eight bed day surgery unit

Emergency department – available 24 hours per day with oncall visiting medical officers

Diagnostic service – pathology and imaging (including general Xray & CT service) operates Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm with a visiting ultrasound service Monday and Thursday afternoons. On-call service provided

Doctors with overseas or Australian anaesthetics expereince can complete upskilling at Tamworth Hospital with a view to joining the anaesthetics roster.

The Town

Narrabri has a population of 7,000 and is situated 560km north west of Sydney on the Kamilaroi Highway and 560km south west of Brisbane on the Newell Highway.

Set against the backdrop of the Nandewar Ranges and on the banks of the Namoi River, Narrabri is an energetic regional centre offering a wonderful selection of shops, restaurants, museums and a large array of tourist attractions. These include Mount Kaputar National Park, the Australia Telescope Compact Array at the Paul Wild Observatory (administered by the CSIRO) and a number of agricultural centres. Just to the south of town is the Pilliga Forest, the largest remnant temperate forest in eastern Australia. In addition, Narrabri boasts The Crossing Theatre, a 1000-seat auditorium and cinema complex of a standard normally only found in larger Australian communities.

Great schools, restaurants and nightlife

Direct daily flights to Sydney

DWS location

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Whether you are an experienced rural generalist or a general registration doctor looking to progress towards fellowship of the RACGP or ACRRM, this excellent opportunity should not be missed.

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